A LIGER'S LAMENT

By BENJAMIN HASAN
1 November 2017, 18:00 PM
UPDATED 2 November 2017, 00:00 AM
Heroes, my fathers.

Heroes, my fathers.
Elusive creatures, yet
Ligers don't lie.
Perhaps they may.
Matters and mattresses
Empty as always
Get me a spoon
Everything under the moon
Tell me how to do it
Leopards and lemurs
Anything and everything
Included in the list
Decidedly, I am not.

The writer hates poetry. Email him things that are not poems at benjaminhasan1213@gmail.com